06.07.14
Israel, US, Sign Bilateral Tax Information Agreement
The agreement aims at improving international tax law enforcement and implementing the provisions of the US Foreign Accounts Tax Compliance Act
29.06.14
Israel, US signed a Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) of C-TPAT, AEO
The agreement will provide Israeli importers with optimal conditions to compete in the world market
22.06.14
Tax Authority, Customs Workers Ends Sanctions
The sanctions caused heavy losses to exporters as well as importers who could not release goods to the local market
25.05.14
Panama-Israel FTA negotiations started
The negotiation focused on: rules of origin, market access, sanitary and phytosanitary measures
13.04.14
Indian tourist caught with smuggled diamonds and gold in his underwear
All of the diamonds in the man's possession were undocumented and he admitted to his plan of selling the diamonds in Israel
23.03.14
Eurasian customs union considers free trade deal with Israel
The union is an economic bloc led by Russia that includes Belarus and Kazakhstan
02.03.14
Israel's Ministry of the Economy to cut dairy import duties
Duty cuts would apply to butter, milk, cream, and yogurt, up to 80%
09.02.14
Ring smuggling luxury cars to Israel uncovered
A Haifa port employee, a customs broker and suspected European car thieves were among the 20 people detained
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